Politics & Government News

5:17 PM on Monday, September 15

Activists in Chicago’s immigrant rights network say there’s been a noticeable uptick in immigration enforcement in recent days as the nation’s third-largest city awaits federal intervention repeatedly promised by President Donald Trump

5:00 PM on Monday, September 15

Lawmakers have summoned Boar's Head deli meat officials to face a federal food safety committee

4:32 PM on Monday, September 15

Polish authorities have neutralized a drone flying above government buildings in Warsaw

4:04 PM on Monday, September 15

Trump says the US again targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela, says 3 killed in strike

3:58 PM on Monday, September 15

A judge has ruled that the Trump administration's central human resources office acted illegally when it directed the mass firings of thousands of probationary workers

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Three people have gone on trial in South Africa after being charged with housebreaking and stealing $580,000 that was hidden in a couch at a game farm owned by President Cyril Ramaphosa

2:18 PM on Monday, September 15

An Orlando restaurant owner has turned 49 parking spots outside her eatery into art spaces

2:17 PM on Monday, September 15

A potential strike that could have shut down the nation’s largest commuter rail system this week has been averted

1:14 PM on Monday, September 15

Paraguay authorities say they believe a former state security chief from Mexico arrested there over the weekend was planning to establish a criminal network in the South American nation

1:09 PM on Monday, September 15

Fired federal prosecutor Maurene Comey has sued the U.S. government over her abrupt July dismissal, saying it came without cause or notice and was unlawful and unconstitutional

1:03 PM on Monday, September 15

Former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI director, sues over her firing from Justice Department

9:15 AM on Monday, September 15

A Wisconsin state senator who came in third in the Democratic primary for governor in 2018 is running again

8:29 AM on Monday, September 15

Britain’s government has summoned the Russian ambassador in London following what it calls Moscow’s “unprecedented violation” of NATO airspace

8:10 AM on Monday, September 15

Israel and the United States have shown a unified front amid international anger over Israel’s airstrikes on Hamas leaders in Qatar and its bombardment of Gaza City

6:08 AM on Monday, September 15

Chinese regulators say a preliminary investigation found Nvidia violated anti-monopoly laws

5:13 AM on Monday, September 15

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called for Israel to be banned from sports events

12:03 AM on Monday, September 15

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights is expanding at a critical moment in the United States